On September 5, 2024, the Council of Europe opened the Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law (CETS No. 225) for signatures during a conference of Justice Ministers in Vilnius. The treaty ensures AI systems adhere...
Wilson Center Report: Opportunities for Bolstering Already Strong US-Vietnam Economic Relationship
Please read the full report on the Wilson Center's website. Referred to as one of Southeast Asia’s ‘Tiger Cub’ economies for its export-driven growth model similar to the ‘Asian Tigers’ Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan, Vietnam continues to experience strong...
The Riga Conference 2023 published the BGF Special Report “How to Govern AI in an Age of Global Tension”
The Riga Conference 2023 published the Policy Brief 2023 “How to Govern AI in an Age of Global Tension”, Boston Global Forum Special Report, The Rīga Conference 2023 both hoard copy and soft copy online, and can be downloaded at:...
How to Govern AI in an Age of Global Tension: Boston Global Forum and LATO Session at the Riga Conference 2023
The Boston Global Forum is pleased to introduce its collaborative session with LATO at the Riga Conference 2023, "How to Govern AI in an Age of Global Tension," scheduled from 17:00 to 18:00 Riga time on October 19, 2023. This session will feature a distinguished...
HOW TO GOVERN AI IN AN AGE OF GLOBAL TENSION: Boston Global Forum Special Report, Riga Conference 2023
Background Global tensions in the 21st century have undergone a notable transformation. While not immediately life-threatening, they have become more intricate and unpredictable due to rapid technological progress. This shift has redefined the arenas of contemporary...
Boston Global Forum contributes the Special Report on Governing AI in the Age of Global Tension to Riga Conference 2023
The Boston Global Forum (BGF) is contributing a groundbreaking Special Report titled "Governing AI in the Age of Global Tension" to the prestigious Riga Conference 2023. The Riga Conference, an annual event bringing together policymakers, experts, and thought leaders...
Why Japan is building its own version of ChatGPT
Some Japanese researchers feel that AI systems trained on foreign languages cannot grasp the intricacies of Japanese language and culture. Japan is building its own versions of ChatGPT — the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot made by US firm OpenAI that became a...
[New York Times] 2 Senators Propose Bipartisan Framework for A.I. Laws
Senator Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut, and Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri, plan to announce a sweeping framework to regulate artificial intelligence, in the latest effort by Congress to catch up with the technology. The leaders of the Senate...